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by contender
Fri Jul 28, 2023 11:52 am
Forum: Rugers in General
Topic: Joe D. Clayton
Replies: 10
Views: 937

Re: Joe D. Clayton

RIP Joe.

Sadly,, as we lose folks,, knowledge is also lost. Luckily,, he left us with a great book to preserve things with.
by contender
Wed Jun 28, 2023 8:16 am
Forum: Ruger Tools
Topic: Ruger Clydesdale Winch-Hoist ?
Replies: 10
Views: 2200

Re: Ruger Clydesdale Winch-Hoist ?

Lem, your pictures do not show up for me. Google-fu says the file doesn't exist.
by contender
Sat Apr 29, 2023 10:34 am
Forum: Rugers in General
Topic: ROCS Digest Spring 2023
Replies: 11
Views: 1090

Re: ROCS Digest Spring 2023

I figured as much Bill. Thanks for the "fill in" of the article.

See,, we DO read these things!!!!!!! :D :D

And Don,, I figured those guns weren't for sale now. Great article too!
by contender
Fri Apr 28, 2023 9:03 pm
Forum: Rugers in General
Topic: ROCS Digest Spring 2023
Replies: 11
Views: 1090

ROCS Digest Spring 2023

I got my latest Digest today. Already read it. Loved it,, "mostly."

Apparently,, we've had a little mistake.
On page 49,, the article on Ron's display seemed to end w/o completion. Am I wrong,, or did I miss something?
by contender
Tue Apr 25, 2023 8:48 pm
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: Bart Skelton has passed
Replies: 4
Views: 476

Re: Bart Skelton has passed

To copy a quote seen elsewhere; "Damn,, Just Damn."

RIP Bart.

Prayers for the family.
by contender
Tue Apr 04, 2023 8:14 pm
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: A few single actions
Replies: 4
Views: 533

Re: A few single actions

Nice!

Wait a minute,, I've seen that picture before. Oh yeah,, it's also over on the Ruger Forum! :D
by contender
Tue Apr 04, 2023 8:12 pm
Forum: Rugers in General
Topic: Annual NRA Show in Indianapolis
Replies: 20
Views: 1733

Re: Annual NRA Show in Indianapolis

Having already seen many of your FINE examples of "brassies" & such,, I KNOW it'll be an outstanding display!
by contender
Tue Apr 04, 2023 8:10 pm
Forum: Rugers in General
Topic: Our own Don Findley on TV!
Replies: 15
Views: 1183

Re: Our own Don Findley on TV!

Outstanding Don!

You made us all look good there.
by contender
Sun Mar 05, 2023 10:21 am
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: RSS Flatgate Lightweight Tri-color
Replies: 17
Views: 1134

Re: RSS Flatgate Lightweight Tri-color

To answer the question of why folks block out the serial numbers. Fear of someone claiming it as their gun from the past. (think stolen here.) Fear of the government tracking them. (Federal, State & local.) Those two excuses show up. I often inquire of a seller to privately share the number with...
by contender
Sun Mar 05, 2023 10:17 am
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: Need Help
Replies: 9
Views: 865

Re: Need Help

I'd swap the conversion parts out & put that OM back to "as shipped" condition. Just remember,, after you do,,, "Load one, Skip one, Load four, full cock, then carefully lower the hammer on the empty chamber.